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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,647.12, 88,110.89 and 37,628.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,647.12, 88,110.89 and 37,628.45 is: 56,532.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,647.12 : 88,110.89 = 37,628.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,647.12/88,110.89 = 37,628.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,647.12x = 88,110.89 × 37,628.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,647.12x = 3,315,476,061.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,315,476,061.65/58,647.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,532.64

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